St Patrick Day Revelry Disrupts Irish Laborers at Wamblepop Inn
A crowd of about twenty Irish laborers gathers at the Wamblepop inn to celebrate St Patrick's Day amid the building of a Buffalo and New York railroad. Tensions flare between Pat O’Leary and Mike Lamagin before a prank by a juvenile ends the confrontation as a crowd disperses.
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Wamblepop
Comimon-Senac
Wambiepop
Buffalo
New York City
Patrick O'Tenry
Bridget Maloney
Dr. Tail
Pat
Trishman
Mike Lamagin
Wat Maloney
Mike
St’ Patrick
St. Patrick
Andrew Jackson
Milo Zaiagin
Wat Malooney
Welltlin
Hierco
Wat
Mowea
Pat O'Lecal
Furigus
Miko
Bridget
O'Teal
Ramuel Pedilly
Snake
Travelor
Saint Patrick's Day in Wamblepop Ends in Riot and Flight
Bridget Maloney and Patrick O'Peal wed in a lively ceremony at a crowded Irish cottage. Celebrants drink and dance while a nearby faction derides them, stones fly, crackers explode, and police or neighbors end the clash as dawn nears. The tale ends with the family choosing simple, contented labor over wealth.
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Bridget Maloney
Patrick O'eal
Lother
Bridget
Sables
Trishman
Wat
Mike Lanigan
Mike
Pat
Piper
Cros
Maloney
Saint Patrick
Muir Downs
Carkmin
Mike Lanagin
Pat O'Peal
Mike Lamagin
The Happy Calamity of a Family Facing Poverty
A merchant laments losing his fortune as he returns home to a reduced life. His wife encourages endurance and thrift, and the eight children pledge to help. They sell possessions, rent a cottage, and the family learns new skills to support themselves.
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Traiing
Widow's Speech Sways Town Over Licenses in Pennsylvania
An extract recounts George N. Briggs narrating a temperance anecdote about a Pennsylvania borough debating liquor licenses. A poor, worn widow denounces clergymen and doctors for past harms, lamenting ruined husband and five sons, and a crowd votes against licenses, while other brief items follow.
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George N. Briggs
Massachusetts
Te Mpeating
Tam
Toneo Hind
Anand
Deacon
Graves
Mra
Partington
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